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Africa: Senegal

Bassirou Diomaye Faye is set to become the youngest president in Senegal's history.  By JOHN WESSELS AFP

Senegal results show large win for opponent Faye in presidential poll

19 hours ago | Africa: Senegal

Anti-establishment figure Bassirou Diomaye Faye has comfortably won the Senegalese presidential election with 54.28 perc ...

19 hours ago | Africa: Senegal

As anti-establishment Bassirou Diomaye Faye looks set to take Senegal's presidency, analysts say his win also reflects a ...

Mar 26, 2024 | Africa: Senegal

Hunched in his market workshop in a northern Dakar suburb, Cheikh Lo recounted why he had pinned all his hopes on Senega ...

Mar 26, 2024 | Africa: Senegal

Only two weeks ago, Bassirou Diomaye Faye was sitting in a prison cell. Faye was arrested almost a year ago for spreadi ...

Mar 26, 2024 | Africa: Senegal

Anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye said Monday that Senegal's people had chosen to break with the curr ...

Mar 26, 2024 | Africa: Senegal

At the age of 44, Bassirou Diomaye Faye is to become Senegal's fifth and also youngest president after the opposition ca ...

Mar 25, 2024 | Africa: Senegal

Senegal's governing coalition candidate Amadou Ba conceded defeat on Monday, against opposition rival Bassirou Diomaye F ...

Mar 25, 2024 | Africa: Senegal

Senegal's anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye appeared to be closing in Monday on winning a presidential ...

Mar 25, 2024 | Africa: Senegal

Supporters of opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye were celebrating in the streets of Senegal early on Monday afte ...

Mar 25, 2024 | Africa: Senegal

Senegal's anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye appeared early Monday to be closing in on victory in a pres ...

Mar 25, 2024 | Africa: Senegal

Senegal's anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye appeared early Monday to be closing in on victory in a pres ...

Mar 25, 2024 | Africa: Senegal

Vote counting got underway Sunday in Senegal's presidential election pitching continuity against radical change followin ...

Mar 24, 2024 | Africa: Senegal

Polls opened Sunday in Senegal, where voters are choosing a new president in a tightly contested race. Seventeen candida ...

Mar 24, 2024 | Africa: Senegal

The Senegalese go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president in a totally unpredictable race after three years of t ...

Mar 23, 2024 | Africa: Senegal

Senegal votes on Sunday in a presidential election that is expected to be the most tightly contested in years. Before po ...